13 Bible Verses about Causes of failure in

For this thrice I besought the Lord, that he might depart from me.

These all persevered unanimously in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

Again I say unto you, That if two of you are concurring upon earth, respecting any matter, which ye shall ask, it shall be done for them by my Father who is in heaven.

And all the multitude of people was praying without, at the time of the burning the incense.

Now when they heard it, they lifted up their united voice to God, and said, Lord, thou art the God which made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all things which are in them:

And after considering with himself, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, who is surnamed Mark; where many were thronged together, and praying.

But let him ask in faith, harbouring no doubt: for he who is doubtful is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind, and in constant agitation. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing from the Lord.

Ye ask, and receive nothing, because ye ask vilely, in order to consume it on your sensual appetites.

When the chief priests therefore and the officers saw him, they cried vociferously, saying, Crucify him! crucify him! Pilate saith to them, Take him yourselves, and crucify him: for I have not found in him a fault.

And with similar language also did the chief priests, insulting him, with the scribes and elders, and Pharisees,

Then the chief priests stirred up the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.

But to those who are of a contentious spirit, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation, and wrath;

And that servant, who knew his master's will, and made no preparation for him, nor did according to his pleasure, shall be beaten with many stripes.

by how much, think ye, shall he be counted worthy of more condign punishment who hath trampled on the Son of God, and regarded the blood of his testament, by which he was sanctified, as an unclean thing, and hath treated the gracious Spirit contumeliously?

Be sober, be vigilant; for your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, prowleth around, seeking whom he may devour:

But the hireling, and he that is not the shepherd, whose own property the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth; and the wolf seizes upon them, and disperseth the sheep.

For this I know, that after my departure there will come among you grievous wolves, not sparing the flock:

Then said the Lord unto him, Now ye Pharisees make the outside of the cup and of the dish clean, but your inward parts are full of extortion and wickedness.

But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed by one another.

For ye know, that when afterwards he wished to inherit the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place for a change of [his father's] mind, though he sought it earnestly with tears.

But he answering said, Verily, I know you not.

And he will say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are; depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity.

But let him ask in faith, harbouring no doubt: for he who is doubtful is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind, and in constant agitation. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing from the Lord.

Ye ask, and receive nothing, because ye ask vilely, in order to consume it on your sensual appetites.